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The Brussels Post, 1972-02-23, Page 10Scanning the Weeklies By Lee Hee In Scanning the Blyth Standard we note that the li;e1grave District Credit Union held their annual meeting at which. Ross Smith and Peter Chandler were named directors for three Years; Ross Anderson was, re-elected to the Credit Committee and Charles Procter to the Supervisory Committee. Following the director's, meeting, Gilbert Beecoft was named president and Archie Purdon, vice- president; Peter Chandler as secretary and George Michie Manager. — Employees and council members and, their wives met in the Belgrave Community roams Saturday night to honor Lorne Campbell for his sixteen years of service in the Belgrave Co-Op. Following the social, Murray Lougheed and James Hodgins presented Mr. Camp- bell with a cuckoo clock and a lawn chair. Mr.Campbell has accepted a position with the Department of Lands and Forests office south of Wingham. Zurich Citizens News reports five new members were inducted recently into the Zurich Cham,ber Of Commerce. The new members, who were officially inducted by past presidents Albert J. Kalbfleisch and Gerald Gingerich were Allan. Brokenshire, Tony Bedard, Phil Overholt, John Paul. Rau and Jack Hamilton. - - A special "Night of Appreciation" for a life-long resident of this com- munity, Albert. J. Kalbfleisch, has been arranged by the Zurich and District Chamber of Commerce for Friday, February 25th. Guest speaker will be Huron County Judge R. S. Hetherington. - — Bruce Heath, director of the Huron County Children's Aid Society was the guest speaker at the February meeting of the St. Boniface CWL, Zurich. Slides were shown entitled, "Wherever there are children", and went on to explain the work of the Society stressing the fact that more foster homes were needed, primarily for older children. Marria.nne Frayne, 13, a Grade 8 pupil at St.Joseph's Separate School at Kingsbridge, won the Huron County Oral Communications Festival competition at Clinton Public School Friday afternoon according to the Lucknow Sen- tinel. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Frayne of Ashfield Township. - - Jim West of Ashfield shot a wolf last week. - - - Five snowmobile accidents were among those which were attended to this week at the emergency ward of Wingham Hospital. - - - Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wil- kens lost all their possessions, including wedding gifts, in the fire at Listowel on Saturday. The Mitchell Advocate reports that Ray Humphrey has been appointed Southern Ontari o sales supervisor for the United Co-operatives of Ontario, according to an announcement made by Bill Deyell, Southern Region Manager. Mr. Humphrey, 28, will be working out of London. - - - Monkton Lions Club at their supper meet- ing voted to donate $3,000 to the Monkton Community Centre for improvements to the. Arena. Mr. Leonard Prouse, principal of Upper Thames Elementary School, was the guest speaker. - - - Jim Clarke ' 30, R.R.1, Sebringville, was engaged Monday evening at a special meeting of town council, as town foreman. There were 14 applications. The Goderich Signal-Star reports that 16 of the 17 snowmobile contestants in the “Marathon 99" finished the full three circuits of the 33 mile route and raised about $1,600 for Goderich Kinsmen Club's Cystic Fi- brosis campaign. - - - The Goderich District Collegiate institute gymnasium was the scene of the Huron-Perth Conference wrestling championships, Friday. Ten schools took part in the meet with the strong South Huron team from Exeter emerging as decisive winners for the third straight year. Brenda Parkinson, according to the Exeter Times- Advocate was named Kirkton's Winter Carnival Queen. Nine other girls vied for the honor. Lynda Marshall was runner-up. - - - The Murdy Funeral Home in Lucan will mark 100 years in business this month. The founder of the funeral business, John Murdy, came to Lucan in 1872. Upon his death in 1915, his son Clifton, who was a star performer with the Lucan Irish baseball team, took over the business. The present owner is Jack Murdy, who joined the business in 1933. The fourth generation of the Murdy family is Michael Murdy, who is employed with the A. Millard George Funeral Home in London and assists his father on occasions. The Wingham Advance-Times reports that four 50- year members of the Catholic women's League of Sacred Heart Church, Wingham ' took part in marking the 50th anniversary of the league here. They were Mrs. Joe Wilson, Mrs. Sara Anstett, Miss Annie McKinnon and Mrs. John Moir. Mrs. Lawrence Howard of London, was guest speaker at the CWL Anniversary and banquet held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Monday night. 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APPLE JUICE 'Tree Sweet .ORANGE JUICE ;Green Giant Fancy ,MACARONI (Premium) Ironing ,BOARD COVER and PAD PEAS, 14-oz. • • 2-1b.10-0. $1..05 48-oz. 39* . 48-oz. 490 • 2 for 490 2 lb 450 990 tx 4 t.) Cranbrook Correspondent MrS1,. Mac Engel There was no service in Knox Presbyterian Church on. Sunday because of road conditions. Mr. and Mrs, Wes McEachern quietly celebrated their fifty- fourth wedding anniversary at, their home on Saturday, Feb.19 Mr. and Mrs. McEachern are both quite active around their home: Miss Jane Gortley, Guelph University student, spent the weekend with Mr, and Mrs. Mel- vin Becker. Cranbrook II 4-H club met at the home of Mrs. Frank Work- man. The meeting was opened with the 4-H Pledge and roll call , was answered with information for the green information sheet. Officers elected were: presi- dent, Linda Knight; Press Re- porter and SecretallY Anna Lee Stevenson. It was decided to hold all meetings at the home of Mrs. Workman. The other lead- er is Mrs. Jack Conley. Litera- ture was discussed along with record books, fabrics and patt- erns. A second meeting was held on Saturday. The name chosen was "The Cranbrook II Nifty Stitchers." Each girl is to bring a sketch of a cover she would like. The next meeting will be held on Saturday, February 26. Getting ready to cut out the pattern and putting the pattern pieces on the fabric were discussed. The girls pinned the pattern on the fabric and then cut it out. Those who'had altera- tions were assisted by the lead- ers. BRUSSELS 4-H CLUB The Brussels 4-H Club met February 14 at the home of the leader, Mrs. Bob Richmond. The club consists of eleven members who are as follows, Nancy Adams; Brenda Albrecht,Doro- thy Boneschansker, Annette Boneschansker, Karen Heming- way, Joan Heuther, Joyce Ire- land, Jane McDonald, Colleen Raymond, Beth Valiance and Julie Vandenberg, and Mrs. Richmond is assisted by Mrs. Dave Wheeler. The meeting was opened with 4-H Pledge and the election of officers are: President, Dorothy Boneschansker, Vice-President, Colleen Raymond; Secretary and Press Reporter, any chosen girl. The discussion produced facts about suitable materials, pat- terns and requirements of mem- bers from the leader. Mrs. Wheeler demonstrated the proper way to take measurements, and how to equip a sewing box. The meeting continued with questions from the members. USE POST WANT-ADS DIAL 887-6641 BERG Sales — Service Installation FREE ESTIMATES • Barn Cleaners • Bunk Feeders • Stabling Donald G. Ives R.R. 2, Blyth Phone Brussels 887.9024